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Classic Casualty

S22 E25 ∙ Sex and Death ∙ 65 min

Ruth lies in a coma following her attempted suicide. As staff try to cope with what has happened, Harry finds her diary and reads back over her time in the ED.

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Contains Mature Themes

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All episodes for series 22 of Classic Casualty

S22 E1 · My First Day
Two doctors join the emergency department.
S22 E2 · Charlie's Anniversary
Charlie's perspective of the aftermath of the explosion.
S22 E3 · Meltdown
A new consultant arrives for his first day at work.
S22 E4 · No End of Blame
The ED is investigated over its handling of the bombing.
S22 E5 · Sliding Doors
Nathan is stunned by Harry's return to Holby as his new boss.
S22 E6 · Core Values
Harry fires Nathan as his first job as consultant manager.
S22 E7 · Inappropriate Behaviour
A woman is raped by a minicab driver.
S22 E8 · My Aim Is True
Flaws appear in Harry's 'no inappropriate attenders' policy.
S22 E9 · As One Door Closes
Toby uses an untested treatment on two injured youths.
S22 E10 · Finding the Words
Josh bids a painful farewell to Devika and Sajani.
S22 E11 · A House Divided
Charlie and Tess refuse to take redundancy.
S22 E12 · Strangers When We Meet
Greg has a tough first day on the rapid-response team.
S22 E13 · How Soon Is Now?
A new hospital porter arrives at Holby.
S22 E14 · Inheritance
TC is sacked following the revelation he was the writer of the derogatory blog.
S22 E15 · Behind Closed Doors
Toby writes a letter of resignation.
S22 E16 · Snowball
Greg is assaulted after nearly colliding with a driver.
S22 E17 · What's So Funny 'Bout Peace, Love and Understanding?
Charlie witnesses a hit-and-run.
S22 E18 · Take a Cup of Kindness
New doctor Zoe impresses by turning up early.
S22 E19 · For Auld Lang Syne
Abs manages to escape the nightclub incident unharmed.
S22 E20 · Broken Homes
Abs manages to gain support for strike action in protest against Charlie's redundancy.
S22 E21 · Adrenaline Rush
An inexperienced nurse causes problems.
S22 E22 · Take It Back
Adam is surprised by the identity of a new nurse.
S22 E23 · Where's the Art in Heartache?
Tess struggles to run a department of work-to-rule nurses.
S22 E24 · Before a Fall
Ruth misdiagnoses a patient.
S22 E25 · Sex and Death
Ruth lies in a coma following her attempted suicide.
S22 E26 · Say, Say My Playmate
Harry confronts Marilyn over Ruth's suicide attempt.
S22 E27 · Silent All These Years
A patient accuses Jeff of being racist.
S22 E28 · Thicker Than Water
Harry is forced out of his job.
S22 E29 · Diamond Dogs
Charlie returns to Holby, but Marilyn is unhappy to see him.
S22 E30 · Face the World
Abs attends his brother's funeral.
S22 E31 · To Thine Own Self Be True
Zoe has a difficult first day as clinical lead.
S22 E32 · Bricks and Daughters
Ruth returns to the ED, but is dismayed to learn she will be monitored by Abs.
S22 E33 · Someone's Lucky Night
A secret is revealed that explains why Jessica cannot commit herself to Adam.
S22 E34 · Walk the Line
Zoe reveals she cannot have children.
S22 E35 · The Great Pretenders
Ruth struggles to deal with her feelings.
S22 E36 · Love Is
Ruth's spirits are raised when she saves a life.
S22 E37 · Saturday Night Fever
Abs confronts Stacey over his alcoholism once more.
S22 E38 · When Love Came to Town
Marilyn and Zoe plan to open a private clinic.
S22 E39 · Opposing Forces
Charlie is unhappy when the new minor injuries unit opens.
S22 E40 · Have a Go, Hero
Maggie is caught in a dangerous situation.
S22 E41 · Is She Really Going Out with Him?
Maggie is attacked by a patient.
S22 E42 · They May Not Mean to But They Do
Jeff worries Zana is on drugs.
S22 E43 · I Can Hear the Grass Grow
The future looks bleak for Maggie.
S22 E44 · Salt and Sugar
Toby makes a mistake during surgery.
S22 E45 · Paradise Lost
Jessica and Sean's son is involved in a car accident.
S22 E46 · The Things We Do For...
Marilyn coerces Zoe into lying under oath in court.
S22 E47 · This Mess We're in: Part 1
Maggie's career hangs in the balance.
S22 E48 · This Mess We're in: Part 2
Marilyn bribes Zoe with the offer of a new job.

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